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54401.

Select the option that is to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster.ABLATIVE : UHOZGRPK :: ZYMOTIZE : ______

A. TGLRTENK
B. TENLGRTK
C. TLGTENRK
D. TENTLRGK
Answer» C. TLGTENRK
54402.

The total number of engineers recruited by company B in 2014 and 2017 is what percentage of the total number of engineers recruited by C during 2015 to 2019?

A. 38.2
B. 38.4
C. 37.8
D. 39.2
Answer» E.
54403.

What will be the next term in the following series?4D3C, 7G6F, 10J9I, _____ ?

A. 13K12L
B. 13L12M
C. 13M12L
D. 12L13N
Answer» D. 12L13N
54404.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the following idiom.To bark up the wrong tree

A. To sound or appear ferocious but not actually so
B. To cover oneself with the outer covering of a wrong tree
C. To do something that will not get the result you want
D. To make a sound like that of a dog
Answer» D. To make a sound like that of a dog
54405.

When two asynchronous active low inputs PRESET and CLEAR are applied to a J-K flip flop the output will be

A. 0
B. Undefined
C. Previous state
D. 1
Answer» C. Previous state
54406.

The total number of engineers recruited by company A in 2014 to 2017 is what percentage more than the total number of engineers recruited by all four companies in 2019?

A. 3.5
B. 2.5
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» E.
54407.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same ways the second term is related to the first term. ROSEBERRY : SEBERRYRO :: BEAUTIFUL : ?

A. TIFULBEAU
B. EAUTIFULB
C. AUTIFULBE
D. UTIFULBEA
Answer» D. UTIFULBEA
54408.

What is the result of Skin Effect?

A. Reduced effective resistance but increase effective internal reactance of the conductor
B. Increased effective resistance but reduced effective internal reactance of the conductor
C. Reduced effective resistance as well as effective internal reactance
D. Increased effective resistance as well as effective internal reactance
Answer» C. Reduced effective resistance as well as effective internal reactance
54409.

The simplest and low-cost clamp used in Jigs and Fixtures is:

A. Strap clamp
B. Cam clamp
C. Toggle clamp
D. Equaliser
Answer» B. Cam clamp
54410.

The flow at critical depth in an open channel is ________.

A. Maximum
B. Minimum
C. Zero
D. Half of normal flow
E. None of the above
Answer» B. Minimum
54411.

Where will a 78-foot-tall monolith structure be installed that will bear the names of martyred soldiers?

A. Mysuru
B. Bengaluru
C. Pune
D. Mumbai
E. Kochi
Answer» C. Pune
54412.

What is the mechanical efficiency in a DC generator?

A. \(\frac{{VI}}{{mechanical\;power\;supplied}}\)
B. VI/EgIg
C. EgIg/VI
D. EgIg/(mechanical power supplied)
Answer» E.
54413.

The question given below consists of a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and then consider the two assumptions together and decide which of them logically follow(s) beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.Statement:Good teachers develop good students.Assumptions:I. Strict teachers give quality education.II. Students like knowledgeable teacher.

A. Only Assumption II is implicit.
B. Only Assumption I is implicit.
C. Neither assumption I nor II is implicit.
D. Both assumptions I and II are implicit.
Answer» D. Both assumptions I and II are implicit.
54414.

The inverse of the matrix \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}2&3&4\\4&3&1\\1&2&4\end{array}} \right]\) is

A. \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}2&{ - \frac{4}{5}}&{ - \frac{9}{5}}\\{ - 3}&{\frac{4}{5}}&{\frac{{14}}{5}}\\1&{ - \frac{1}{5}}&{ - \frac{6}{5}}\end{array}} \right]\)
B. \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{ - 2}&{\frac{4}{5}}&{\frac{9}{5}}\\3&{ - \frac{4}{5}}&{ - \frac{{14}}{5}}\\{ - 1}&{\frac{1}{5}}&{\frac{6}{5}}\end{array}} \right]\)
C. \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{10}&4&{ - 9}\\{ - 15}&4&{14}\\5&{ - 1}&6\end{array}} \right]\)
D. \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{10}&4&9\\{15}&{ - 4}&{ - 14}\\{ - 5}&1&6\end{array}} \right]\)
Answer» C. \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{10}&4&{ - 9}\\{ - 15}&4&{14}\\5&{ - 1}&6\end{array}} \right]\)
54415.

The Fermi level in a p-type semiconductor lies close to

A. top of the valence band
B. bottom of the valence band
C. top of the conduction band
D. bottom of the conduction band
Answer» B. bottom of the valence band
54416.

What is the value of (6 + 3i) + (2 + 5i)?

A. 8 + 8i
B. 12 + 15i
C. 4 + 2i
D. 4 - 2i
Answer» B. 12 + 15i
54417.

The Padma Awards are announced around ______ every year.

A. Hindi Diwas
B. Independence Day
C. Republic Day
D. Sadbhavana Diwas
Answer» D. Sadbhavana Diwas
54418.

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?3, 15, 38, 78, 141, 235, 370, 552, ?

A. 893
B. 792
C. 892
D. 793
Answer» E.
54419.

Scalding with steam is more severe than scalding by boiling water because of which of the following ?

A. Steam can penetrate the skin
B. Steam is at a higher temperature
C. Steam contains more energy than boiling water
D. Steam is at a higher pressure
Answer» D. Steam is at a higher pressure
54420.

What will be the output of the following C program?void count (int n) {static int d=1;printf("%d ", n);printf("%d ", d);d++;if(n>1) count (n-1);printf("%d ", d); }void main() {count(3); }

A. 3 1 2 2 1 3 4 4 4
B. 3 1 2 1 1 1 2 2 2
C. 3 1 2 2 1 3 4
D. 3 1 2 1 1 1 2
Answer» B. 3 1 2 1 1 1 2 2 2
54421.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.Throughout his speech the crowd was all ears.

A. covering their ears
B. talking loudly
C. very attentive
D. making a lot of noise
Answer» D. making a lot of noise
54422.

The critical path for the project is

A. A-B-E-G-H
B. A-C-G-H
C. A-D-F-H
D. A-B-C-F-H
Answer» D. A-B-C-F-H
54423.

Which of the following has unveiled India’s ‘first fully indigenous COVID test kit called DiAGSure nCoV-19 Detection Assay?

A. Biocon
B. GCC Biotech
C. Piramal Healthcare
D. Bharat Serum
E. Panacea Biotec
Answer» C. Piramal Healthcare
54424.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent sentence.The next morningP: it was snowingQ: we woke upR: and found that

A. QRP
B. PRQ
C. RPQ
D. RQP
Answer» B. PRQ
54425.

The main use of mica is in?

A. The electrical industry
B. The steel industry
C. Petroleum refining
D. The glass and pottery industry
Answer» B. The steel industry
54426.

This is not a method of identifying gifted children.

A. Classroom observation
B. Achievement tests
C. IQ test
D. None of the above
Answer» C. IQ test
54427.

Tangents AB and AC are drawn to a circle from a point A, such that ∠BAC = 40°. A chord CP is drawn parallel to BA. The measure of ∠CBP is:

A. 40°
B. 35°
C. 55°
D. 45°
Answer» B. 35°
54428.

Which of the following films was awarded the Best Film at the 65th Filmfare Awards held at Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati, Assam in February 2020?

A. Gully Boy
B. Article 15
C. Saand Ki Aankh
D. Kabir Singh
Answer» B. Article 15
54429.

The noise factor of an attenuator pad that has an insertion loss of 6 dB is

A. 0.25
B. 0.5
C. 2
D. 4
Answer» E.
54430.

Water enters a turbine at 900 kPa with negligible velocity. What maximum speed, in m/s, can it reach before it enters the turbine rotor?

A. 42
B. 47
C. 45
D. 52
Answer» B. 47
54431.

Which of the following is Not a byproduct of petroleum?

A. Paraffin wax
B. Coke
C. Bitumen
D. Lubricating oil
Answer» C. Bitumen
54432.

There is NO vaccine for which of the following hepatitis viruses?

A. Hepatitis C
B. Hepatitis D
C. Hepatitis B
D. Hepatitis A
Answer» B. Hepatitis D
54433.

What happens if you fill a glass completely with water and ice and the ice completely melts?

A. Water level will remain the same
B. All ice will sit at the bottom
C. Water level will decrease with ice melting
D. Water will flow out
Answer» B. All ice will sit at the bottom
54434.

What is the value of 603 × 597?

A. 359991
B. 359997
C. 360003
D. 359996
Answer» B. 359997
54435.

The Wailing Wall is associated with ________.

A. Bahais
B. Jews
C. Shias
D. Catholics
Answer» C. Shias
54436.

Under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, the uniform premium paid by farmers for all Rabi crops has been fixed at:

A. 2%
B. 5%
C. 1.5%
D. 2.5%
E. 12%
Answer» D. 2.5%
54437.

The colour of the hair is due to-

A. Peptin
B. Carotene
C. Melanin
D. Keratin
Answer» D. Keratin
54438.

What is the value of √(36 + √81 + √16)

A. 8
B. 9
C. 6
D. 7
Answer» E.
54439.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank and make a meaningful sentence.He was physically strong and became a ________ climber of high rocky cliffs.

A. unwilling
B. daring
C. timid
D. fearful
Answer» C. timid
54440.

What will be the optimum depth of ballast cushion required for a BG railway track below the sleepers with sleeper density of (M + 5) and bottom width of 22.22 cm?

A. 25 cm
B. 21 cm
C. 28 cm
D. 30 cm
Answer» B. 21 cm
54441.

পশ্চিমবঙ্গের প্রধান উপভাষা হল

A. রাঢ়ী
B. বঙ্গালী
C. কামরূপী
D. বরেন্দ্রী
Answer» B. বঙ্গালী
54442.

Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.Hard-work : success

A. Effort : person
B. Study : knowledge
C. Student : examination
D. Pride : arrogance
Answer» C. Student : examination
54443.

To present the first paperless Budget, who switched to a Made-in-India tablet?

A. Narendra Singh Tomar
B. Raj Nath Singh
C. Nirmala Sitharaman
D. Amit Shah
E. D.V. Sadananda Gowda
Answer» D. Amit Shah
54444.

The adjacent sides of a parallelogram are 36 cm and 27 cm in length. If the perpendicular distance between shorter sides is 12 cm, then what is the perpendicular distance between the longer sides?

A. 16 cm
B. 12 cm
C. 10 cm
D. 9 cm
Answer» E.
54445.

Sarthak can fill a sandpit with sand in 36 days while Vivan takes 90 days to fill it. Ali can take the entire sand of a filled sand-pit out in 60 days. If all three starts working when the pit is empty, in how many days will the sandpit be full again?

A. 45
B. 54
C. 48
D. 50
Answer» B. 54
54446.

The process of fission occurs mainly in?

A. Nuclear reactors
B. Chemical reactions
C. The hydrogen bomb
D. The sun
Answer» B. Chemical reactions
54447.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.P: In order to bridge this generation gap, elders should adopt a more sympathetic approach towards the young, and try to understand the emotions, the aspirations and the problems of the young.Q: They should, therefore, value the advice and counsel of the elders.R: The generation gap has widened to such an extent that the old and the young people appear to be living in two separate worlds without any aspirationsS: The youth should realize that they have no experience of life.

A. RSQP
B. PQRS
C. RPQS
D. RPSQ
Answer» E.
54448.

What is Vinegar made of?A. Sulphuric acidB. Acetic acideC. Hydorchloric acidD. Oxalic acide

A. B
B. C
C. A
D. D
Answer» B. C
54449.

Which of the following has completed the merger of GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Limited (GSKCH) with itself in April 2020?

A. ITC
B. Dabur
C. Hindustan Unilever Ltd.
D. Procter and Gamble
E. Reliance Industries
Answer» D. Procter and Gamble
54450.

Read the following statements carefully:1.The Himalayan Heights Expedition was flagged off on 7 April 2019 from Karu Military Station.2.14 days, 11 bikes and 1 dream expedition, the expedition from Leh to KK Pass will cover over 1,000 km and is likely to qualify for inclusion in the record books.3.The expedition is led by Indian Army team comprising riders from Army Service Corps, Royal Enfield, and Himalayan Motorsports.Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A. Only 1
B. Only 1 and 2
C. Only 1 and 3
D. Only 2 and 3
E. All are correct
Answer» F.